Mysore/Mysuru: A girl student, who left her house on Apr. 17 at about 9 am saying that she was going to the college, has since gone missing. The missing girl is 17-year-old Sandhya, a PUC student and residing in Udayagiri Police limits. Those having any information about the missing girl may contact Udayagiri Police Station…
Selected for Awards
April 21, 2021Mysuru: Book-lover Syed Isak and senior journalist-publisher R. Poornima have been selected for ‘M. Gopalakrishna Adiga Pustaka Parichalaka Prashasti’ and ‘Nanjangud Tirumalamba Prashasti’ respectively. The awards are being given by Ankita Prakashana and Sringara Prakashana. Addressing a press meet yesterday, Karnataka Prakashakara Sangha President Prakash Kambattalli stated that Kannada poet Siddalingaiah will present the award…
Felicitation volume ‘Jayasiri’ to be released on Apr.24
April 21, 2021Mysuru: Felicitation volume titled ‘Jayasiri’ on noted writer Dr. D.S. Jayappa Gowda will be released at a function to be held at Babbur Kamme Sangha Samudaya Bhavan, near Sri Krishnadhama, Saraswathipuram here on Apr. 24 at 5 pm. District Kannada Sahitya Parishat and well-wishers of Dr. Jayappa Gowda have organised this programme. Noted Kannada novelist…
Trauma Care Centre to treat covid patients from tomorrow: 100 beds ready
April 20, 2021Vaccination Centre shifted to Govt. Ayurveda Panchakarma Hospital Mysore/Mysuru: With no let up in Corona positive cases, the District Administration has decided to convert Trauma Care Centre situated in the premises of PKTB Hospital on KRS Road in city as Covid Hospital from tomorrow. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri said that the Trauma Care Centre,…
No oxygen shortage, assert Minister, MP
April 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar today asserted that there was no shortage of medical oxygen in Mysuru. “COVID cases are under control in Mysuru now and the city faces no oxygen shortage. Yes, cases might double or treble in the coming days and we are discussing with the Deputy Commissioner on what steps to be…
Fake Remdesivir injections
April 20, 2021One arrested; Four including two medical representatives taken into custody; Accused sold 800-900 injections after filling it with cheap antibiotics, saline water Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police have busted a fake Remdesivir racket by arresting a staff nurse from a reputed hospital who used to source empty vials of the drug, fill them with cheap antibiotics…
Oxygen dearth looms large
April 20, 2021City requires six tonnes of medical oxygen per week Tough time if patients requiring oxygen increase Mysore/Mysuru: Amid a rising COVID curve, fear of oxygen shortage looms large over private and government hospitals in city. They are facing scarcity of medical oxygen since the last one week. The situation is likely to become grim in…
Property Tax: Extend 5 percent rebate for 3 more months
April 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Urging the MCC to extend the 5 percent rebate on property tax for three more months in the wake of COVID-19 crisis, former Mayor B.L. Bhyrappa said that the MCC should also withdraw the steep hike in property tax. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Bhyrappa said that the MCC should seriously consider extension…
From May 1, vaccination for all above 18 years
April 20, 2021New Delhi: Considered as a far-reaching decision to protect citizens from COVID-19 pandemic, Government of India said citizens above 18 years of age are now eligible to take vaccination from May 1. With this, the Government has opened the major segment of the population for vaccination as Corona positive cases have crossed 2.5 lakh daily…
Nobody should engage in damaging the country’s integrity, says HC Judge
April 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that nobody should engage in disturbing the unity and integrity of the country in the name of caste and language, Karnataka High Court Judge Ashok G. Nijagannavar stressed on the need for building a strong India. He was delivering a talk on the topic’ Judiciary and Democracy’ during the inauguration of Allama Research…















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